Archive for April, 2015

KLEIN TO ANNOUNCE $1 MILLION STUDY TO REDUCE TRAFFIC CONGESTION AT HUTCHINSON METRO CENTER IN THE BRONX

NYC DOT Design Study to Examine New Access Ramp to Hutch Metro Complex Via Hutchinson River Parkway New Access Point Would Significantly Reduce Congestion, Improve Traffic Flow, Provide Emergency Exit for More Than 10,000 Employees & Visitors BRONX – State […]

by · April 30, 2015 · Bulletin Board
BP DIAZ KICKS OFF BRONX WEEK 2015

BP DIAZ KICKS OFF BRONX WEEK 2015

On Sunday, May 3, 2015, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. will host an outdoor food, music and art festival at the Bronx General Post Office to kick-off Bronx Week 2015. Over 350 people are expected to be in attendance. […]

by · April 30, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Wanted for Robbery

Wanted for Robbery

Flyer courtesy of Stephanie Raptis

by · April 30, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime
FORDHAM FEVER FRIDAYS RETURNS MAY 1ST FOR: VIBRANT FORDHAM!

FORDHAM FEVER FRIDAYS RETURNS MAY 1ST FOR: VIBRANT FORDHAM!

Join Us for Fordham Fever Fridays 2015! Fordham Road BID continues its outdoor programming every first Friday of the month @ Muller Park & Plaza   On May 1, 2015 (Bronx, NY) – The Fordham Road Business Improvement District (BID) […]

by · April 30, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Writing Workshop. May 9

Writing Workshop. May 9

May 9, 1-5 PM NY Ethical Culture Writing Workshop Part2  “How to Free the Writer Within” — the introduction to memoir writing workshop, lead by author, entrepreneur, and lecturer, Marva Allen. Marva Allen was the woman behind the Hue-Man Bookstore in […]

by · April 30, 2015 · Bulletin Board
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Bronx Homeless Shelter Director Stalked, Killed By Former Client

The Wall Street Journal writes that New York City officials were on security alert at city shelters as details emerged about how a man with a long arrest record allegedly stalked and gunned down the director of a Bronx shelter. […]

by · April 30, 2015 · Crime, Local News
Calling All Photogs!!! Submit Your Bronx Pics

Calling All Photogs!!! Submit Your Bronx Pics

Send us your Bronx pics! The Bronx Chronicle is soliciting submission for its popular daily Bronx Photo of the Day feature. If you have a photo that you want posted on our website, please send your submission to AnnieB@thebronxchronicle.com. Please include […]

by · April 30, 2015 · Photos
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Bronx Woman is a Finalist in Mika Brzezinski’s “Know Your Value” Competition

Bronx Woman is a Finalist in Mika Brzezinski’s “Know Your Value” Competition Bronx resident, Gabrielle Pelicci, PhD, a Practitioner and Professor of Holistic Health was chosen by MSNBC “Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski as a finalist in the “Grow Your […]

by · April 30, 2015 · Bulletin Board, News
Bronx Political Round-Up — Bronx Pols Land on Power 100 List

Bronx Political Round-Up — Bronx Pols Land on Power 100 List

Governor’s HIV/AIDS Epidemic Blueprint Improves HIV Testing, Prevents the Spread of Disease, and Provides Better Treatment On Wednesday, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo received the final “Blueprint to End the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in New York State 2020.” The Blueprint supports the […]

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: April 30, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: April 30, 2015

Photo by Sal Conforto

by · April 30, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Photos
Photo credit: PR Newser

Bud Light Misses The YOLO Mark

Bud Light apologizes for slogan that went too far Oops! It looks like Anheuser-Busch, the makers of Budweiser beers, and it’s advertising team missed the mark in an effort to be hip and edgy and inadvertently found itself on the […]

by · April 29, 2015 · News

Vacca Unveils New Citizen Engagement Website and App, Countable

Vacca Unveils New Citizen Engagement Website and App, Countable New York City Residents Will Now Have Easy Way to Learn about, and Weigh In On, Council Bills NEW YORK, NY – On Thursday, April 30th, New York City Council Member […]

by · April 29, 2015 · Bulletin Board

Senators Klein & Savino Expose Predatory Subprime Auto Lending Practices in New York

Investigative Report reveals tricky tactics, fraudulent practices and deceptive scams that unscrupulous city car dealers are using to prey on financially vulnerable New Yorkers   Queens, NY — Independent Democratic Conference Leader State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) and State Senator […]

by · April 29, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Join the FDNY on May 2nd!

Join the FDNY on May 2nd!

The FDNY is celebrating our 150th Anniversary with an afternoon of open houses on Saturday, May 2, 2015. FDNY would like to invite you to attend as they open their doors to New Yorkers and allow them to learn more about the life-saving work […]

by · April 29, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Volunteering: Apr 28, 2015 – May 4, 2015

Volunteering: Apr 28, 2015 – May 4, 2015

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Volunteering: Apr 28, 2015 – May 4, 2015 Citywide Highlights Trees Count! 2015 Volunteer to help us map, count, and care for every street tree on every block in NYC. Sign up now and get […]

by · April 29, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks